Museums from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Hong Kong: Urban Council, 1994. 92 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 29 cm. Text in English and Chinese. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . 2nd. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

Seattle, WA: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum and the Henry Art Gallery; University of Washington Press, 1972. 96 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Index of art in the Pacific Northwest, no. 3. Catalogue of the Sidney Gerber Memorial Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art in the Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to… Read more about this item

New York: Dial Press, 1971. Cloth, ix, 277 pages, illustrations; 22 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Edges lightly soiled, expected browning. Stated First Printing. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. Luigi Palma di Cesnola (1832-1904), a veteran of the American Civil War, and before that the Austrian and Crimean Wars, was an amateur archaeologist, who… Read more about this item

Fort Worth, TX: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1990. viii, 48 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, faded at extremities. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: William Morrow; HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014. x, 322 pages, illustrations, map; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. A fascinating book that describes how Michael Rockefeller, in his quest for "primitive art," was killed--and eaten by cannibalistic headhunters in New Guinea. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Rizzoli, 1992. Cloth, 191 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Picasso, van Gogh, and Gauguin are just three of the artists whose extraordinary works comprise the… Read more about this item

San Diego, CA: San Diego Museum of Art, 2012. Cloth, 411 pages, colour illustrations; 32 cm. Issued in connection with three distinct, related shows, November 10, 2012 through February 10, 2013, at the Timken Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art, and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Tips lightly bumped. Dust… Read more about this item

Denver: Denver Art Museum, 1996. Cloth, 304 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Top right corners lightly bumped. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Hanover, NH and New York: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College; Hudson Hills Press, 2005. Cloth, 282 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Catalogue of a traveling exhibition held at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., March 29 to May 29, 2005; at the Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Mich., June 24 to September 4, 2005;… Read more about this item

Norfolk, VA: Chrysler Museum, 1989. 227 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. CONTENTS: Ancient glass: 500 B.C. to 1000 A.D.; Venetian glass: 1500-1800; German glass: blown and enameled 1500-1750; European glass: 1700-1850; European Art Nouveau glass: 1878-1920; European Pate de Verre glass: 1890-1970; European glass: 1920 to the present… Read more about this item

Minneapolis: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1973. Cloth, [272] pages, illustrations; 22 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, July 11 to September 29, 1973. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "'Fakes, Forgeries, and Other Deceptions,'… Read more about this item

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999-2001 Cloth, 2 volumes, pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. COMPLETE SET. Both volumes in fine condition. Dust jackets protected in mylar covers. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. Volume 1. A Catalogue of Works by Artists born before 1865; Volume 2. A Catalogue of Works by Artists born between 1865 and… Read more about this item

Hartford and New Haven, CT: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2003. Cloth, 182 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, slightly faded at extremities, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "When the Wadsworth Atheneum opened in 1844 as… Read more about this item

Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 2004. Cloth, 80 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22 to April 25, 2004. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . 1st. Hardcover.… Read more about this item

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library; Scala Books, 1993. Cloth, 310 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Near fine. Firm binding, unmarked. Light foxing/half-title page. Slipcase in fine condition. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "The Pierpont Morgan Library, once the private treasure house of American financier and collector J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), is a… Read more about this item

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1975. 83 pages, illustrations (some colour); 22 x 28 cm. Exhibition held at the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Mass., October 20 to November 30, 1975, and other museums, January 10, 1976 to April 17, 1977. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong. Collectible.

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2010. xv, 354 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Leonardo Book Series. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Top edge lightly soiled. A solid copy, lacking the DJ. "This work explores the characteristics distinctive to new media art, including its immateriality and its questioning of time and space, and relates them to such contemporary art forms as… Read more about this item

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2003. Pictorial boards, 320 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 34 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards. Dust jacket, slightly sunned at extremities, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "The Musee d'Orsay contains one of the most magnificent collections of 19th- and early… Read more about this item

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1987. 248 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "This new and gorgeously-illustrated book presents important information on Pueblo, Navajo, Rio Grande and Northern Mexican weaving styles of the Southwestern U.S. region. Traditional and modern styles of… Read more about this item

Beijing: National Museum of Chinese History; Morning Glory Publishers, 1998. 190 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Based on the Museum's more extensive catalogue, Journey into China's Antiquity. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.